Im chairman kilmer. Im excited to be here the first day of the new year. We had an incredibly productive last year with 45 recommendations to make congress more effective and officiate so it can better serve the American People. Im proud of what we accomplished as a committee so far and equally proud how we accomplished our Work Together. Every member of this committee has been fully engaged in the committees work and taken realtime to think about the issues in our mandate and their own perspectives and really listen and consider their colleagues perspective. This committee has worked because theyre finding Collaborative Solutions to the challenges this institution faces. The key word here is invested. Whether were talking about businesses or organizations or governments depend on people invested in the work that theyre doing and thats fundamental. Successful institutions also invest in themselves, their employees, infrastructure, overall Work Environment and experience. They think and
proposed a trial date for donald trump s georgia election case. we have the details about the ex presidents formal lawyers who told willis once they reached plea agreements. plus, george santos s last stand in just over a week. the republican could finally be expelled from congress. also, the maga fiction, the magnification of the gop. al secret congresswoman barbara lee but the vile rhetoric coming from the right. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. we start this hour with major developments in fulton county district attorney fani willis s election interference case against donald trump. just within the last 24 hours we have learned when we could expect to see the disgraced ex president and his codefendants had to trial in georgia. prosecutors have requested in august 5th, 2024 trial date. that is just three months before the general election. willis s proposal kept off a busy week in court. on thursday, sct mcafee judged a request from the office from an emergency pe
good to be with you, i m katy tur. quote, he s toast, he s done. clean out your office. congressman george santos might not be a congressman for long. at least according to republicans on the hill. today the house ethics committee chair filed a resolution to expel him and with a vote expected after thanksgiving, santos does not look like he ll make it to christmas. while the lies he s told as you know have been piling up since the day he was sworn in, it was the ethics committee s report released yesterday that appears to be the final straw. thousands of campaign dollars spent on designer shoes, pricey vacations, and botox injections meaning the third vote to expel might be the charm. as republicans voted to keep santos in two weeks are lining up to get him out. if that happens, what happens next? how flipable is his long island district? and if it does flip, what does that do to new speaker johnson s already teeny gop majority. also, could santos be more trouble even more le
republican congressman george santos, one day after a scathing report alleged he used campaign funds to pay for everything from botox to luxury spending sprees. also breaking this morning, we ll play for you brand-new audio of former president donald trump telling journalist jonathan carl about what he was doing on the 6th of january. could it end up as evidence in his federal elections case? overseas, gaza residents caught in the middle of another communications blackout as israeli forces say they are searching the region s hospitals for hamas. we ll talk to congresswoman madeleine dean, just back from a visit to israel, about what families there are telling her. and humanitarian crisis at the border takes center stage today as president biden meets with mexico s president in california. and we begin this hour with that breaking news on capitol hill, where the house ethics committee chair has filed a resolution to expel embattled republican george santos from congress.
breaking news this morning. the house ethics committee finds congressman george santos blatantly stole from his campaign and deceived his own candidacy for his own personal profit. now we are expecting a new motion to expel him from congress. new signs this morning that israel s operation in gaza may soon move into southern gaza. the idf s call for civilians to move into known shelters. and now, new video showing how alec baldwin handled guns on the rust set. john berman with kate bolduan and sara sidner, and this is cnn news central. happened a little bit ago, we start with breaking news. the house ethics committee releasing the long-awaited report of congressman george santos. in it, they say that santos, quote, fraudulently sought to exploit every aspect of his candidacy for his own financial profit. the committee says they are referring substantial evidence that they found in their investigation to the doj. cnn s manu raju is joining us from capitol hill, and you a